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Age old
Existing since old times
Character trait
A characteristic of sb’s personality
Diametrically opposed
Completely opposite
Evident
Obvious
Flipside
The opposite
Gene pool
The characteristic genes or a specific species
Genetic mix
A combination of genes
Geneticist
The scientist eho studies the function of genes
Glimmer
A dim sign if sth
Gregarious
Sociable
Heritage
The traditions and qualities that are passed down from one generation to the other
Identical
Looking exactly the same
It’s a wind-up
It’s a joke you tell to make sb angry
Irrelevant
Insignificant
Keep sb at arm’s lenght
To not have close relationship with sb
Let alone
Even less
Like chalk and cheese
Totally different
Mark sb out
To make sb look clearly different from others
Offspring
Children
Outspoken
Openly expressing your feelings
Pick on sb
To bully sb
Pitch in
To help out
Preconception
The idea you have before learning the facts
Prejudice
Unjustifiable dislike of sb different from you
Presume
To suppose
Provoke
To cause sb to react angrily
Race
A human group w the same features
Racially diverse
Comprising various nationalities
Slavery
Owning people who work for you
Solidary
Help and support for each other
Stare
A persistent look
Straightforward
Honest
Suspect
To think
The spitting image of sb
Sb’s lookalike
Tumbling
Acrobatic ecercises on the floor
Wrinkly
W lines on the skin
